Tanium
Senior Software Engineer
$191K–$293K
Durham, NC (Hybrid) +2 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Location
- Durham, NC (Hybrid)
Emeryville, CA (Hybrid)
Emeryville, CA, United States - Experience
- 8+ years building and running backend services in production, with a track record of leading designs and influencing direction beyond your own team.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; CS degree or related technical field preferred.
About the job
Designs and leads backend services that export Tanium endpoint data and events to customers’ external systems reliably and at scale.
What you'll do
- Build and evolve backend services, APIs, third-party connectors, and event-driven workflows for data exports.
- Lead technical design, improve observability and reliability, and debug production issues.
- Mentor engineers and help establish team standards for design, testing, and operations.
What they ask for
- Strong proficiency in Golang or Node.js and willingness to work in both.
- Experience designing APIs and event-driven systems, integrating third-party APIs, and building multi-step workflows.
- Experience with containers, cloud platforms, data stores, git, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Must be eligible to obtain FedRAMP clearance at a minimum; proficient with AI-assisted development tools.
Nice to have
- Experience with NATS or Temporal, or similar workflow orchestration tools.
- Experience with SIEM or ITSM platforms, security and endpoint data, React or TypeScript, or multi-tenant SaaS services.
Pay
$191,000 to $293,000 USD annual base salary
Tools
Node.js, Golang, NATS, Temporal, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Azure or AWS
AI focus
Proficient use of AI-assisted development tools such as Claude and GitHub Copilot.
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